Zinnia

Dandelion

Zinnia and Dandelion

Zinnia

Dandelion

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Color

Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow

White, Yellow

Color Meaning

Pink - Sensitivity and Love, Purple - Elegance and Pride, Red - Courage, Desire and Love, White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

White - Purity and Innocence, Yellow - Happiness and Friendship

Stem Size

0"0"

0 0

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Fragrance

Exotic

Petals

Number Of Petals

2 100

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Other Characteristics

Shape

Dome

Bowl

Height

15.00 cm30.00 cm

1 90

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Diameter

15.00 cm2.50 cm

0.5 50

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Line

Silhouette

Blossom Texture

Blossom Size

0"0"

0 0

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Form

Care

Growing Conditions of

Sunlight

Full Sun

Watering

Enough

Too Less

Soil

Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy

Well-drained

The pH of Soil

5.507.50

4.5 7.5

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Essential Fertilizers

Lime stone

Lime stone, Sulphur

Common Pests and Diseases

List of Pests

Aphids, Mites, Thrips, Whiteflies

Slugs

List of Diseases

Alternia Leaf Spot, Bacterial leaf spot or blast, blight, Powdery Mildew

Bloom Time

All Summer Season, Fall Season

SpringSeason

Vase Life

0 0

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Interesting Facts

Facts

History

Origin

Mexico

Europe, Himalayas

Interesting Facts of

Zinnia is derived from German botanist Johann Gottfried Zinn's name and is the state flower of USA(Indiana).
Spanish call it mal de ojos which means sickness of the eye.

Dandelion represents the 3 celestial bodies of the sun, moon and stars. The yellow one resembles the sun, the puff ball looks like the moon while the dispersing seeds bear resemblance to the stars.
Seeds of this plant are often carried away up to 5 miles from their origin.

Lifespan

Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season

Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years

Habit

Shrubs

Flower Meaning

Astrological Flower

Birth Month Flower

Flower Availability

Benefits

Uses

Decoration

Medicinal

Health Benefits

Cures Constipation

Good for liver and gallbladder

Medicinal Uses

Acts as an Astringent, Natural Healer

Have diuretic properties

Culinary Uses

Salads, Teas

Included in wines and cocktails, Used in salads, soups and sandwiches

Other Benefits

Design Uses

Cosmetic Uses

Used in Perfumes, Used in shampoos and soaps

Best remedy for dandruff, Lightens the skin, Prevents pre- mature graying, Softens skin, Used in Perfumes

Occasional Uses

Thanksgiving Day, Wedding

Allergy

Asthma, Contact Dermatitis, Itching

Asthma, Headache, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, Sinus pain, Sneezing, Sore throat

Family

Common Name

Tribe

Scientific Name

Zinnia Elegans

Taraxacum

Kingdom

Plantae

Sub kingdom

Tracheobionta

Super Division

Spermatophyte

Division

Magnoliophyta

Order

Asterales

Class

Magnoliopsida

Family

Asteraceae

Sub Family

Asteroideae

Genus

Number of Species

2260

3 25000

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About Zinnia and Dandelion

It is said that earth laughs with flowers. Be it Fragrant Flowers or non-fragrant flowers, they keep the surrounding cheerful. They are the best gift from mother earth. Let’s know about Zinnia and Dandelion facts like color, shape, fragrance, growing conditions and benefits in the sections below.

More about Zinnia and Dandelion Facts and color

You must be curious to know more about Zinnia and Dandelion facts and color. flowers.comparespecies.com will let you know all the Interesting Facts about Zinnia and Dandelion. Zinnia comes in Pink, Purple, Red, White, Yellow colors whereas Dandelion flowers are with White, Yellow colors. Other Zinnia and Dandelion facts will definitely amuse you.

Zinnia and Dandelion growing conditions

Absolute growing condition is the only key to keep plants in good health and in good shape. Let’s learn about essential Zinnia and Dandelion growing conditions. Zinnia requires Full Sun and Enough watering with 5.50 of Loamy, Sandy soil. Dandelion needs Full Sun and Too Less watering with 7.50 of Well-drained soil. Get other Zinnia and Dandelion facts in the sections below.

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Zinnia and Dandelion Classification

After knowing about various Zinnia and Dandelion facts, let's study their classification. Based on genetic and physical features, Zinnia and Dandelion classification starts with knowing their scientific name. The scientific name of Zinnia and Dandelion is Zinnia Elegans and Taraxacum respectively. Zinnia belongs to Asteraceae family whereas Dandelion falls under Asteraceae family. Also check out Flowers by Color so as to plant colorful aroma in the garden.